Cloud3 Ventures
Driving the future of decentralized technology
Cloud3 Ventures Inc. is a Canadian technology company focused on decentralized infrastructure. We specialize in operating validator nodes within the LIF3 ecosystem and across emerging blockchain networks to power secure, scalable, and censorship-resistant technologies.

Our initiatives include:

Validator Node Operations

Cloud3 Ventures deploys and manages validator nodes across multiple Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchain protocols, including Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN). Our infrastructure ensures uptime, security, and active participation in consensus mechanisms that power decentralized ecosystems.

Scaling Decentralized Infrastructure

We support blockchain scalability by optimizing validator configurations, enabling protocol upgrades, and contributing technical insights to network performance. Our infrastructure services ensure seamless throughput, uptime, and developer reliability.

Powering the Future of Web3

Through secure node operations and network infrastructure, Cloud3 Ventures helps Web3 protocols achieve decentralized resilience. From DeFi to gaming and digital identity, our validator infrastructure contributes to the backbone of permissionless innovation.

Feb 4, 2025 - Cloud3 Ventures Announces Private Placement and Expands Presence in Decentralized Infrastructure and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) with Lif3 Ecosystem
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Cloud3 Ventures
The Lif3 Ecosystem is revolutionizing decentralized finance by offering an all-in-one Web3 experience. Cloud3 Ventures is a long-term infrastructure partner within the LIF3 ecosystem. We support the network by running validator nodes and maintaining decentralized infrastructure to ensure scalability and trustless performance.
  • Lif3 Chain

    Curated. Safe. Fast. Scalable. The Future of Blockchain.
  • Lif3 Wallet

    First-class Lif3 support in an EVM-compatible wallet.
  • Lif3 Protocol

    Swap tokens, provide liquidity, stake to earn rewards
  • L3USD

    The stable asset designed for DeFi
  • Lif3 AI

    Making DeFi investing simple. The possibilities are endless.
  • Lif3 Phone

    Lif3-branded Web 3 Phone powered by Jambo
Cloud3 Ventures is a key infrastructure partner in the Lif3 Ecosystem, supporting a fully decentralized financial network with cutting-edge technology.
  • Node Operations

    Running validator nodes to support and secure Lif3’s blockchain.
  • Staking & Rewards

    Actively participating in staking protocols and supporting projects like Tomb and FTM.
  • Network Growth

    Expanding Lif3’s decentralized network by onboarding partners and users into Web3.
LIF3 is the native governance and utility token of the Lif3 ecosystem. It is used to:
  • Pay gas fees on the Lif3 Chain
  • Participate in DAO governance, including the allocation of treasury resources
  • Curate smart contract access and network upgrades
Cloud3's LIF3 holdings:
(and growing)
116,106,344
LIF3
Lif3-powered Web3 Jambo Phone

Lif3 Phone Jambo V2

The Future of Web3 Connectivity
Cloud3 Ventures is collaborating on the Lif3 Phone Jambo V2, a $99 Web3-enabled smartphone designed to expand access to decentralized technology.
  • Integrated Web3 & DeFi Tools

    Pre-installed Lif3 Wallet for seamless interaction with blockchain applications.
  • Global Accessibility

    Built for 120+ countries, bridging more users to Web3 solutions.
  • Scalable Adoption

    Over 800,000 units shipped, increasing dig.
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Shares of Cloud3 Ventures trade publicly.
However, Cloud3 Ventures is not a fund, trust, or investment issuer.
We operate blockchain infrastructure and are not in the business of investing in or managing third-party securities.

Ecosystem Collaborators

Cloud3 Ventures provides infrastructure or validator support to select ecosystems and decentralized platforms. These collaborations are operational in nature and support Web3 expansion through technical participation.

Novobeing

Wellness in the Age of Decentralization
Novobeing and Cloud3 Ventures are aligned in their commitment to integrating wellness and technology through immersive, digital-first experiences. Cloud3 supports Novobeing’s mission to elevate human consciousness and health by ensuring backend infrastructure, Web3 tooling, and decentralized technologies are secure, reliable, and accessible to wellness practitioners and users alike.

GAINS Associates

Decentralized Access to Web3 Innovation
Cloud3 Ventures collaborates with GAINS Associates to support decentralized community-driven innovation. Our shared mission is to make blockchain ecosystems more accessible and inclusive by contributing infrastructure expertise and validator insights that help power GAINS’ educational and ecosystem initiatives. This partnership fosters transparency, uptime, and network resilience across emerging Web3 platforms.

Unstoppable Domains

Decentralized Identity, Powered by Infrastructure
Cloud3 Ventures partners with Unstoppable Domains to support the infrastructure that powers decentralized identity solutions. Through validator operations and node-level contributions, Cloud3 enhances the resilience and scalability of the networks that make blockchain-based naming and self-sovereign identity possible—laying the foundation for a more user-owned internet.
Cloud3 Ventures holds no material financial interest in any third-party companies and has written off its historical equity or convertible positions. The company maintains four wholly owned subsidiaries, all of which are inactive and do not hold assets or operate business lines.

Infrastructure Meets Governance

Beyond operating validator nodes, Cloud3 Ventures actively participates in the governance of decentralized ecosystems. For instance, through $LIF3, we contribute to DAO proposals, smart contract vetting, and protocol-level decision-making that directly affect network health and scalability.

Blockchain Infrastructure.
No Middlemen.
No Custody.

Cloud3 Ventures specializes in running validator nodes, contributing to the decentralization and resilience of blockchain protocols. We do not offer investment services or custody of user funds.

Validator Rewards

Our infrastructure earns protocol-level validator rewards as compensation for uptime, security, and decentralization. These rewards fund further expansion of our network services.

Global Decentralization

Cloud3 operates independently and partners with decentralized ecosystems for node participation, network scaling, and secure infrastructure deployment.

Public Disclosure

As a publicly listed company on the CSE and OTC markets, Cloud3 Ventures shares reflect our operating performance and infrastructure capabilities. We do not manage a fund or issue dividends.

Team

David Nikzad

David Nikzad

CEO · Chairman & Director

David Nikzad is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience building and scaling technology-driven ventures. As CEO of Cloud3 Ventures, he leads the company's focus on decentralized infrastructure and validator node operations. With a background in Web3 and wellness technology, David's leadership centers on delivering secure, scalable, and ethically grounded infrastructure that powers decentralized ecosystems across the blockchain space.

Jason Hobson

Jason Hobson

Chief Operations Officer · Corporate Secretary

Jason Hobson brings two decades of leadership in legal, operational, and public company governance. As COO of Cloud3 Ventures, he oversees operational strategy, compliance, and execution of validator node infrastructure across decentralized networks. His international academic background and legal training support the company’s commitment to regulatory clarity and transparency in blockchain-based systems.

Jack Rentz, MD

Director

Dr. Jack Rentz is a medical professional and technology educator with extensive experience teaching clinical applications for advanced medical devices. His deep interest in technological innovation informs his strategic contributions at Cloud3 Ventures, where he supports ethical governance and interdisciplinary thinking as the company advances decentralized infrastructure services.

Mona Coyle

Director

Mona Coyle is a healthcare leader and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience spanning ICU clinical operations, healthcare startups, and organizational leadership. As a director at Cloud3 Ventures, Mona brings a systems-level perspective to technology integration, emphasizing integrity, accessibility, and wellness in decentralized infrastructure deployment.

Billy Huang

Advisor · Web3 Infrastructure & Brand Systems

Billy Huang is a technologist and co-founder of Insomnia Labs, where he develops systems that align creators, brands, and digital platforms in Web3. At Cloud3 Ventures, Billy advises on the intersection of blockchain infrastructure, user adoption, and scalable tooling for decentralized protocols.

Brian Johnson

Advisor · Blockchain Ecosystem Strategy

Brian Johnson is an experienced operator in the digital asset space with a focus on systems thinking and emerging blockchain infrastructure. As an advisor to Cloud3 Ventures, Brian provides insights on network participation, validator incentives, and cross-chain expansion strategies.

Walid Benothman

Advisor · Institutional Blockchain Architecture

Walid Benothman is a recognized leader in blockchain growth strategy, with experience scaling enterprise-grade Web3 platforms across the EMEA region. He supports Cloud3 Ventures in strengthening validator infrastructure with a focus on institutional-grade decentralization, security, and performance standards.

Phillip Lord

Advisor · Compliance & Decentralized Governance

Phillip Lord has worked at the intersection of blockchain technology, governance, and legal frameworks. He advises Cloud3 Ventures on navigating compliance while advancing decentralized infrastructure, contributing to responsible node operations and ethical expansion of Web3 networks.

Coach K Crypto (Joel Kovshoff)

Advisor · Infrastructure Trends & Public Education

Joel Kovshoff, known as Coach K Crypto, is a leading educator and content creator in the blockchain space. His insights into validator performance trends, network dynamics, and user education help Cloud3 Ventures better engage with global communities and advance infrastructure literacy across ecosystems.

Auditor - SRCO
With crypto, tokenization, AI, and DeFi thriving, investing in Web3.0 now offers unprecedented growth and innovation opportunities

Focus on Early Adopters with High Growth Potential

Early Adopters - Economy sectors in an "innovation vs pace of technological adoption" space
We believe that the intersection of wellness, healthcare, AI, tokenization, deep tech and fintech spaces will move humanity towards a more utopian society.

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